Michael P. Lundy
<mike@fluffypenguin.org>

6683 Winterset Way
San Jose, California 95120
(M) 408-315-2509

================================== EDUCATION ==================================

Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts
Student . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . August 2002 - May 2006
  - Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
  - Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering


================================== EXPERIENCE ==================================

Sensor Concepts, Inc., Livermore, California
Electrical Engineer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  November 2006 - June 2008
  - Developed procedure for testing radar systems
  - Designed and prototyped UAV position-tracking system (C, LabVIEW)
  - Implemented and tuned a PID controller for the UAV prototype (C)
  - Increased communication among engineers by installing documentation
        Wiki (Python, Trac)
  - Implemented a new front-end module for a radar system 
        (Actionscript 3.0, LabVIEW)
  - Designed and implemented:
    - Library for DDR inter-FPGA communication (VHDL)
    - Interface libraries for a number of small devices (C, LabVIEW)
    - One-click installer-builder to simplify software releases
        (C, Python, NSIS)
    - Network command processor to aid in firmware development (C, Perl, AJAX)
    - Data-processing libraries implementing numerous filtering tasks
        (C, LabVIEW, OpenCV)

General Dynamics C4 Systems, Needham, Massachusetts
Researcher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . January 2006 - May 2006
  - Developed makefile-based build system to aid in creating FPGA
        configuration bitstreams
  - Researched techniques for FPGA radiation hardening (scrubbing,
        voter circuits, partial reconfiguration)
  - Wrote templates and libraries to aid in implementations of previous item
  - Wrote a LaTeX class implementing Worcester Polytechnic's thesis style guide

ViDeOnline Communications, Redwood City, California
Software Engineer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  July 2005 - August 2005
  - Normalized existing MySQL database design
  - Wrote a fast media packaging and encryption program (C, OpenSSL)
  - Wrote web interface to ease translation of database strings (Perl)
  - Wrote glue layer for database using the Database-Independent API (Perl)


=================================== PROJECTS ===================================

==== Personal ====

  - myInv,
      a web service for maintaining a personal inventory (Perl, SQL, Javascript)
  - Pygote,
      an implementation of a general-purpose genetic algorithm (Python)
  - Glasses,
      a framework for experimenting with image filters using data from V4L
      webcams (C++)
  - cgFractal,
      a support library for pixel shaders, including a Mandelbrot
      implementation (C++, Cg)
  - Resume.cls,
      a custom TeX class. Features include smart page-breaking and LaTeX support
  - Gradiclone, 
      a Gradius-like shooting game for the Game Boy Advance (C++)

==== School ====
  == Computer Networks ==
    - Wrote a multi-user chat server that registers with a switchboard (C)
    - Wrote a 4-layer OSI network stack emulator (C)
  == Compiler Construction ==
    - Wrote a compiler for Decaf, compiling to MIPS ASM (Java)
  == Computer Architecture ==
    - Wrote a software simulator for a custom processor, the dan9600 (C)
  == Computer Science Thesis ==
    - Wrote a Myst-like campus tour engine (C, Perl, XML)
  == Microprocessor System Design ==
    - Built a microprocessor system from base components
    - Wrote a Simon-like memory game for the system (8086 ASM)
  == Distributed Computing Systems ==
    - Added extended attributes to Linux 2.2's Minix filesystem (C)
    - Wrote an FTP-like client/server pair using SunRPC (C)


==================================== SKILLS ====================================

  - Expert Languages:    C, C++, Perl, Bash, XHTML/CSS/XPATH
  - Competent Languages: Python, Javascript, Actionscript, SQL, TeX/LaTeX, 
                         VHDL, Various ASM
  - Operating Systems:   Ubuntu Linux, Gentoo Linux, Debian Linux, Windows
  - Tools:               ViM, GDB, Gimp, Visual Studio, Eclipse, Xilinx ISE


================================== ACTIVITIES ==================================

  - Operations Team for SuperHappyDevHouse, the Bay Area's premier
        monthly hackathon
  - Transportation lead for Yuri's Night Bay Area 2008, a
        celebration of space exploration
  - Placed in the top 30% in the ICFP 2006 programming contest
  - Participant in BarCamp, the open network of unconferences
  - Open Source hobbyist